New Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| DescribeInstanceStatus API | You can now view additional details about the status of your instances, including scheduled events planned by AWS that may have an impact on your instances. These operational activities include instance reboots required to apply software updates or security patches, or instance retirements required in the event of hardware issues.
For more information about instance status and scheduled events, see Monitoring your Instances and Volumes in the Amazon EC2 User Guide. |